Amerikai Magyar Szó, 1972. július-december (26. évfolyam, 27-49. szám)

1972-10-26 / 41. szám

2 AMERIKAI MAGYAR SZÓ — HUNGARIAN WORD Thursday, Oct. 26. 1972 The data on this page were excerpted from a publication prepared by Project Air War, Wash­ington, D.C. Called "Six Million Victims: The hu­man cost of the Indochina War under President Nixon," the illustrated leaflet presents official statistics that graphically and conclusively prove the apalling consequences of United States aggression in Southeast Asia. • Over 4.5 million Indochinese civilians have been killed, wounded, or made refugees under Nixon. (Source: U.S. Senate Refugee Subcommittee) • Over 40,000 civilians have been ex­ecuted without trial through the Phoenix Program under Nixon. (Source: Saigon Ministry of Information) • Nearly 1.5 million combatants have been killed or wounded under Nixon. (Source: Pentagon Information Office) • Nixon has already dropped over 3.7 million tons of bombs, more than any leader in history. (Source: Pentagon Information Office) • Ecological damage under Nixon includes the creation of over 13 million bomb craters, the displacement of over 1.7 billion cubic yards of earth, and the bulldozing of over 750,000 acres of crop and forest land. (Source: Scientists Westing and Pfeiffer, of the American Association for the Advancement of Science) AMERIKAI , MAGYAR SZO > Published weekly, except 3rd-& 4th week in July by Hungarian Word, Inc. 130 East 16th Street, New York, N.Y.10003 Ent. as 2nd Class Matter, Dec. 31.1952 under the Act of March 21, 1879, at the P.O. of New York, N.Y. Előfizetési, árak: New York városban, az Egyesült Államokban és Kanadában egy évre $ 10.00 félévre $ 5.50. Minden más luil földi országba egy évre $ 12, félévre $ 6.50Í • The human cost to the U.S. under Nixon — in terms of American casualties and billions of dollars denied American citizens — includes over 20,000 Americans killed, 110,000 Americans wounded, 500 Americans captured or missing in action, and $59 billion expended. The war continues to cost over $20 million and 10 American casualties each day. (Source: Pentagon Information Office) • The human cost to the Indochinese also continues to mount daily. Although continuing to withdraw U.S. ground troops from Vietnam. Nixon has assembled the greatest armada in the history of war outside of Indochina, which drops over 110.000 tons of bombs monthly, 2 tons every sixty seconds on Indochina. (Source: Pentagon Information Office) THE NIXON YEARS SIX MILLION VICTIMS

Next

/
Thumbnails
Contents